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Edwin DuBrava Obituary

DuBrava, Edwin J.

Marathon: age 81, of Marathon went to be with Mary Jane on Friday March 4th, 2011. He was predeceased by one brother, Donald DuBrava and one sister, Doris Cribbs. He is survived by three sons, Rick (Roseann) DuBrava, Stephen (Mary Jo) DuBrava, Michael (Susan) DuBrava; 9 grandchildren, Paul, Alicia, Leslie, Amy Jo, Michael, Travis, Kyle, Kristin and Matthew; one sister, Alice Savich many nieces, nephews and cousins. Edwin was a member of St. Stephen's Church, a retired employee of Link Aviation after 38 years, member of the Maple Leaf Senior Center, the Marathon American Legion Post 617 and member of the Marathon Lions Club. The family will receive friends at the A.C. Baker & Son Funeral Home, 26 Main St. Marathon, NY 13803 on Monday, March 7th, 2011 from 5-7 PM. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Marathon American Legion or the Marathon Maple Leaf Senior Center.

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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin on Mar. 6, 2011.

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March 8, 2011

Rick,Paul,Leslie and Alicia. We are so sorry for the loss of your Dad and grandfather. Know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers in this difficult time. Remember always the good times. Fran and Suzanne Reardon

Ross Thorne

March 7, 2011

To the DuBrava family, our deepest condolences from former Link co-workers of Eddie. May your memories help lessen your sorrow during this difficult time.

Kevin Bixby

March 6, 2011

Rick: My deepest condolences to you and your family.

John Councilman

March 6, 2011

Rick, I extend my deepest condolences for the loss of your father. May he rest in peace. I remember your dad from Link.

Raya Eggleston

March 6, 2011

i send my condolence to the dubrava family,prayers are with you

Randy Sterling

March 6, 2011

Mike and family-my prayers are with you all as you mourn the loss of dad/grandpa. You are each a reflection of him and that is good. Lean hard on God during this time-He will bring you all through this tough time.

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